Helicopter ambulance arrives in Panama
A $ 10 million helicopter ambulance, the first of it’s kind in Panama, was delivered this week. The helicopter will be used in rescue and humanitarian aid ...
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Varela says Corrections will be made to Christmas Food Fairs
On Wednesday, December 14th the Institute of Agricultural Marketing (IMA) Christmas food fair in At Pan de Azúcar, San Miguelito, got out of control and required police to restore ...
Children killed by pick-up in Aguaducle
Two Children age 9 and 12 were killed in a tragic accident in the afternoon, Wednesday December 14th on Calle Alejandro Tapia in ...
Stores Fined for Improper Disposal of Garbage
The Urban Cleaning Authority (AAUD) has imposed 667 fines this year to stores in Panama for the improper disposal of trash in commercial ...
New lanes from La Chorrera to San Carlos announced
President Juan Carlos Varela recently announced that the government will build two new lanes on the Panamerican highway between La Chorrera and San ...
Corridors Free December 7th, 23rd and 24th
The National Motorway Company (ENA) reported that about 2 million drivers use the corridors ...
Delays continue on Bridge of the Americas
The work on the Bridge of the Americas continues as Public Works officials report that they do no have an end date for the ...
Panama’s oldest newspaper requests license extension
Gese, the company which includes Panama’s oldest Newspaper, La Estrella, and the “peoples paper” El Silo, has asked the Office of ...
Panama Urged to Release Dutch Journalist
The nternational Transparency board for Panama is urging that Panama release Dutch journalist Okke Ornstein, who has been arrested on a ...
Panama City Mayor ‘s Approval Rating higher than Varela’s
According to the ...
Varela inaugurates Human Rights Commission
Tuesday November 29th, President Juan Carlos Varela inaugurated the session of the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights that is being held in ...
100 projects stalled to finance fourth bridge
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has authorized an additional $40 million dollars for the construction of a fourth bridge over the Panama ...
Panama Canal Lego Set
Looking for the perfect Panama inspired Christmas gift? Lego has made a miniature working version of the Panama ...
Fidel Castro dies at 90
Fidel Castro, Cuba's longtime revolutionary leader, has died at the age of ...
Hurricane Otto Category 2 storm nears landfall
Thursday morning winds increased to 110 mph making Hurricane Otto a Category 2 storm as it neared landfall in Central ...
Tropical Storm Otto leaves four dead
This morning a landslide occurred in the district of Arraiján, leaving two people dead, a girl drowned in a river and a tree fell on a car killing a ...
Tropical depression or storm possible for Panama
The southwest of the Caribbean Sea, boarding Costa Rica and Panama ,has been experiencing a large area of low pressure which has been responsible for the overcast ...
Chame Mayor speaks out about Swingers Party
This week the cover of El Siglo announced a swingers party in Chame. The event, set to take place Saturday November 19th in the ...
Petition supports gay marriage in Panama
A lawsuit supporting gay marriage in Panama has been filed by attorney Carlos Ernesto González a partner of the law firm of Morgan and Morgan on ...
Panama’s New Immigration Program
As part of a new National Immigration program visitors and returning foreign residents will be fingerprinted when entering ...
Panama reacts to Trump winning U.S. election
Last night, Tuesday, November 8th, 2016, as the U.S. election began favouring the Republican nominee, searches for "move to Canada" and "immigrate ...
